Merit scholarship: USEK Merit Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and conduct.

Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to all candidates with a minimum GPA of 14/20 during the last 3 years of high school (15/20 if applying for Architecture and Engineering programs).

The following applied to candidates who meet both conditions:

Ranking Second of their class	50% of the program tuition fees for the first academic year, excluding registration and operational fees (500$) and NSSF fees.
General Average ≥14 (with no ranking)	20% covering tuition fees for one academic year (Fall and Spring semesters), excluding registration and operational fees (500$) and NSSF fees.
General Average ≥15 (with no ranking)	30% covering tuition fees for one academic year (Fall and Spring semesters), excluding registration and operational fees (500$) and NSSF fees.
General Average ≥16 (with no ranking)	40% covering tuition fees for one academic year (Fall and Spring semesters), excluding registration and operational fees (500$) and NSSF fees.
General Average ≥17 (with no ranking)	60% covering tuition fees for one academic year (Fall and Spring semesters), excluding registration and operational fees (500$) and NSSF fees.

Protocol Scholarship: USEK offers the valedictorian of their section in G12 a protocol scholarship covering 100% of the program tuition fees based on an audit performed each semester,, excluding registration, NSSF fees, and the Summer Session after assessing their English proficiency level (conditions apply). This is only applicable if the candidate has, during their final secondary years, a GPA of:

• ≥ 14/20 for the Social Sciences and Economics (ES) section.
• ≥13/20 for the Humanities (H) section.
• ≥15/20 for the Life Sciences (LS) and General Sciences (GS) sections.
• ≥15/20 for the Technical Baccalaureate.

PS: Candidates must apply during the Early Admission period for their files to be examined for eligibility.

USEK launched a Student Loan Program to help students who are unable to fully cover their tuition fees pursue a successful education at USEK.

1. Eligible Students

• The Student Loan Program is open to:
• Lebanese citizens or foreign citizens residing in Lebanon.
• USEK graduates, or new or enrolled students accepted as full-time students at USEK.

If you already benefit from a discount that exceeds 50% of your tuition fees, you are not eligible for the Student Loan Program.

2. How to Apply
To apply for the loan agreement, you must follow these steps:

• Submit your request: Send an email to loan.student@usek.edu.lb with the following details:
  - Your Lebanese ID/civil status record (for Lebanese nationals) or passport (for foreigners).
  - The ID of your guarantor (Lebanese ID, passport, or civil status document).
• Wait for the agreement preparation: Once the required documents are submitted, we will draft the loan agreement.
• Schedule an appointment: Once the agreement is ready, we will contact you to schedule an appointment for signing the agreement.

3. Terms and Conditions
The USEK Student Loan presents as several instalments, with each instalment representing a fixed percentage of tuition fees for each semester, covering a maximum of 30% of the fees.

You are not required to start settling any of the instalments until one year after your graduation.

The loan must be repaid in US Dollars.

Following the end of the one-year grace period, you can have a maximum period of five years to repay the outstanding loan. A 20% discount is granted on the total loan amount if you are willing to pay the loan amount directly after graduation without invoking the grace period.